Diabetes drug shows promise in treating and reversing heart failure

A newly released study found that people with heart failure who received the diabetes drug empagliflozin showed significant improvements in heart structure and function,...

Short bursts of exercise may improve metabolic health

New research has found that short bursts of exercise may significantly improve levels of metabolites that are indicators of key physical health issues. Scientists have...

Fawad Chaudhury Slams opposition for Killing Cows for their meat!

Federal Ministers have slammed the opposition's Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) for insisting on holding a rally in Peshawar, today, despite the government's ban due...

PM Imran Khan warns of Alarming COVID situation in Pakistan

Prime Minister Imran Khan in a series of tweets in Urdu and English on Sunday morning highlighted the alarming situation of COVID-19 across the...

Op-ed: Innocent children in Pakistan at mercy of lustful men

The vulnerability of Pakistani children Saeed-ur-Rahman, a kid from Landhi, a poor suburban locality of Karachi, was canned on hands by his teacher daily while...

Pakistani-American Dr Umar Shah to lead COVID-19 response in US

Pakistan born, Dr. Umair A Shah has been appointed secretary of health for the state of Washington in the United States to fight the...

Pakistan ministry proposes $100M for COVID-19 vaccines

Pakistan is in talks with pharmaceutical companies for access to COVID-19 vaccines and the Health Ministry has proposed Prime Minister Imran Khan to set...

Pfizer ‘very close’ to applying for US emergency approval, says CEO

Pfizer is "very close" to applying for an emergency use approval for its Covid-19 vaccine after collecting safety data to submit to US regulators,...

Pakistan’s polio conundrum, only reforms can help

Saving our children from the menace of Polio is not only a public health gain but also a boost to the national economy, productivity,...

Whole world must benefit from Covid vaccine: WHO chief

The head of the World Health Organization hailed the rapid progress towards a Covid-19 vaccine but insisted Friday that every country must reap the...

How does stress affect cholesterol levels?

Stress has various effects on the body. One of these is that it may increase cholesterol levels. This can happen indirectly by adopting unhealthful...

Pakistan’s air is not safe anymore

Nobody is safe from air pollution. 9 out of 10 people on the planet are now breathing polluted air. Globally, it is causing about...